Boeing 737-800 · 8FE(W) MSN 36609
Registration VH-REX · Virgin Australia Airlines
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
23 Mar 2010
Delivery
27 Apr 2010
Age
16.6 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 737-8FE(W), serial number 36609, line number 3232, first flight 23 Mar 2010. Delivered to Virgin Blue Airlines on 27 Apr 2010, registered VH-VUU. VH-rgd 17 Feb 2010, but Boeing re-registered seen 24 Mar 2010. Renamed Virgin Australia Airlines on 4 May 2011. Repaint Townsville 29.03-11.04.14, withdrawn from service 26 Mar 2020, parked Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta 13 Nov 2020. Operated by REX AL-Regional Express on 12 Feb 2021 as VH-REX. Final Rex service 18 Jul 2021, fleet parked due to Covid downturn, returned into service, withdrawn from service 30 Jul 2024 Melbourne-Tullamarine, VIC. Leased to Virgin Australia Airlines on 19 Nov 2024. 2-HREX not taken up, owned by ACS Aircraft Leasing (Ireland) Ltd, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta to Melbourne Airport 21 Nov 2024. Current status: in service.
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